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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… le Quern. Further bequests to the poor and infirm in prison and elsewhere, to each order of friars in London for … (?). 2 Pouchmaker. 3 Not altogether an uncommon name for a prison. A prison at Oxford was also sarcastically so called, probably …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… poor prisoners of Newgate, Ludgate, the King's Bench, the Marshalsea, the Flete, and the prison of the Abbot of Westminster; 5 to divers orders of …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… in the year 1282 by Henry Walles, Mayor of London, to be a prison for nightwalkers, and was called the Tun upon …